Today League Division Three
Sunday, December 14, 1986

Swindon Town Bristol City
S.White (24')
HT: 1-0 S.Neville (51', 88')
Attendance:  7,637   Referee:  M. Read



 
Though Steve White gives the Town a first half lead after pouncing on a poor backpass, City equalise early in the second period, before Steve Neville nets his second - snatching a late winner for City.



1
DIGBY
2
HENRY
3
HOCKADAY
4
JONES
5
FRANKLIN
6
CALDERWOOD
7
BAMBER
8
KAMARA
9
WHITE
10
GILLIGAN
11
BARNARD

Lineups
1
Fraser DIGBY
                 
Keith WAUGH
1
2
Charlie HENRY
                 
Rob NEWMAN
2
3
David HOCKADAY
                 
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3
4
Mark JONES
                 
David MOYES
4
5
Paul FRANKLIN
   51'             
John MACPHAIL
5
6
Colin CALDERWOOD  
                 
Gary MARSHALL
6

7
Dave BAMBER
                21'
Gordon OWEN
7

8
Chris KAMARA
   67'             
Bobby HUTCHINSON
8
9
Steve WHITE
         29'     
Paul FITZPATRICK
9
10
Jimmy GILLIGAN
 77'
              
Alan WALSH
10
11
Leigh BARNARD
               
Steve NEVILLE
11
Substitutes
12
Bryan WADE

77' 
           
21' 
Glyn RILEY
12













Results on Sunday, December 14, 1986: League Table

 
  Bristol Rovers 2 - 2 Newport County  
  Port Vale 2 - 1 Chester City  
  Swindon Town 1 - 2 Bristol City  

Table as at Sunday, December 14, 1986:

  TEAM P W D L F A GD Pts 
1 Middlesbrough 19 11 5 3 32 16 16 38 
2 Gillingham 19 11 4 4 25 16 9 37 
3 Notts County 19 10 4 5 36 21 15 34 
4 AFC Bournemouth 18 10 3 5 27 23 4 33 
5 Blackpool 19 8 8 3 33 19 14 32 
6 Swindon Town 19 9 4 6 30 25 5 31 
7 Bristol City 18 8 5 5 26 15 11 29 
8 Mansfield Town 19 6 11 2 21 17 4 29 
9 Walsall 19 8 4 7 38 34 4 28 
10 Doncaster Rovers 18 8 3 7 26 22 4 27 
11 Wigan Athletic 19 8 2 9 31 32 -1 26 
12 Chesterfield 19 7 4 8 29 36 -7 25 
13 Fulham 19 6 6 7 27 31 -4 24 
14 Bolton Wanderers 19 6 5 8 29 27 2 23 
15 Brentford 18 6 5 7 24 27 -3 23 
16 York City 19 6 4 9 24 39 -15 22 
17 Bristol Rovers 17 5 6 6 22 25 -3 21 
18 Chester City 19 3 11 5 20 26 -6 20 
19 Newport County 19 4 7 8 26 30 -4 19 
20 Carlisle United 19 5 4 10 19 30 -11 19 
21 Rotherham United 19 5 3 11 20 32 -12 18 
22 Port Vale 18 4 5 9 25 30 -5 17 
23 Bury 18 3 7 8 21 26 -5 16 
24 Darlington 17 4 4 9 19 31 -12 16 

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